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2025 public holidays in Switzerland
23 official public holidays in 2025, with 3 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
2025 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Bridge · 4 days
Auffahrt
Thursday, May 29
From Thursday, May 29 to Sunday, June 1 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Bundesfeier
Friday, August 1
From Friday, August 1 to Sunday, August 3
- Bridge · 4 days
Weihnachten
Thursday, December 25
From Thursday, December 25 to Sunday, December 28 · 1 day of leave
2025 calendar
- 1JanNeujahrWednesday, January 1 · New Year's Day
- 2JanRegionalBerchtoldstagThursday, January 2 · St. Berchtold's Day
- 6JanRegionalHeilige Drei KönigeMonday, January 6 · Epiphany
- 1MarRegionalJahrestag der Ausrufung der RepublikSaturday, March 1 · Republic Day
- 19MarRegionalJosefstagWednesday, March 19 · Saint Joseph's Day
- 4AprRegionalNäfelser FahrtFriday, April 4 · Näfels procession
- 18AprRegionalKarfreitagFriday, April 18 · Good Friday
- 21AprRegionalOstermontagMonday, April 21 · Easter Monday
- 1MayRegionalTag der ArbeitThursday, May 1 · Labour Day
- 29MayAuffahrtThursday, May 29 · Ascension Day
- 9JunRegionalPfingstmontagMonday, June 9 · Whit Monday
- 19JunRegionalFronleichnamThursday, June 19 · Corpus Christi
- 29JunRegionalPeter und PaulSunday, June 29 · Saint Peter and Saint Paul
- 1AugBundesfeierFriday, August 1 · Swiss National Day
- 15AugRegionalMaria HimmelfahrtFriday, August 15 · Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- 11SepRegionalJeûne genevoisThursday, September 11 · Geneva Prayday
- 21SepRegionalEidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und BettagSunday, September 21 · Federal Day of Thanksgiving
- 22SepRegionalBettagsmontagMonday, September 22 · Federal Fast Monday
- 1NovRegionalAllerheiligenSaturday, November 1 · All Saints' Day
- 8DecRegionalMariä EmpfängnisMonday, December 8 · Immaculate Conception
- 25DecWeihnachtenThursday, December 25 · Christmas Day
- 26DecRegionalStephanstagFriday, December 26 · St. Stephen's Day
- 31DecRegionalRestauration de la RépubliqueWednesday, December 31 · Restoration Day
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.
More practical info: Switzerland
- Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
- When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
- WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
- Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
- Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
- Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
- Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
- Emergency NumbersPolice, ambulance, and fire department numbers for every country.
- TippingHow much to tip at restaurants, in taxis, and at hotels.
- Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Switzerland?